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Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Mon, 11/21/2011 - 3:42pm 1 comment Read more The Intruder on Blu-ray - Some Serious Ordering Incentive! Here at Dread Central we have a lot of love for the good folks over at Synapse Films. They're one of only a handful of distributors that always go the extra mile for fans. Speaking of which ... Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Tue, 11/08/2011 - 4:55pm Login or register to post comments Read more The Intruder Is Slicing His Way to Blu-ray from Synapse If you've never seen Intruder and are indeed a fan of Eighties slasher flicks, then, boy, are you in for a treat as Synapse Films continues to build its library of cult classics on Blu-ray! Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Wed, 10/05/2011 - 5:19pm 3 comments Read more Exterminator, The (Blu-ray/DVD) Christopher George James Glickenhaus Robert Ginty Samantha Eggar Synapse Films The Exterminator Starring Robert Ginty, Christopher George, Samantha Eggar Directed by James Glickenhaus Login or register to post comments Read more Make a Date with Frankenhooker on Blu-ray I will always remember standing in my local video store in front of their horror section and pressing the button on the box of Frankenhooker 100's of times just to hear it screech "Wanna Date?" Good times! If only Synapse Films can find a way to have their upcoming Blu-ray of the flick do that! Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Mon, 09/12/2011 - 8:22pm Login or register to post comments Read more Synapse Films: Maniac Cop Hits Blu-ray; South of Heaven Comes Home Somewhere right now the Foywonder is doing the Rapid Irish Jig of Video Goodness™ as Synapse Films has announced the release of Maniac Cop in glorious high definition and more! Read on for the skinny! Maniac Cop - Blu-ray release: October 11th. Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Thu, 08/11/2011 - 4:43pm 2 comments Read more Official Blu-ray/DVD Combo Artwork and Specs: The Exterminator During the news abyss that is the San Diego Comic-Con, Synapse Films announced that the crazy Vietnam vet seeking revenge flick The Exterminator was finally hitting home video on Blu-ray. Of course this announcement was swallowed up in all the chaos, but the official artwork and specs are now in! Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Mon, 08/08/2011 - 12:31pm 11 comments Read more The Exterminator Burns Up Blu-ray! We've written a ton of stories over the last two weeks, but this is the only one that has genuinely made us smile! Synapse Films has announced that the vigilante epic, The Exterminator! Today is a good day! From the Press Release Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Fri, 07/22/2011 - 4:53pm 1 comment Read more DVD Release Info for Synapse Films' Frat House Massacre Anyone who's ever gone to college surely has indulged in the fantasy of killing off a frat boy or two. If that includes you, dear reader, then now you can live vicariously through others thanks to the August 9th DVD release by Synapse Films of Frat House Massacre, a new film from the creators of Camp Slaughter. Submitted by The Woman In Black on Sat, 07/16/2011 - 11:35pm 1 comment Read more Special One-Night-Only Screenings of Embodiment of Evil in New York & Ohio This Week! One partnership that's sure to go down in history as one of our genre's finest is that of Synapse Films and the beloved Coffin Joe. And fans living in Brooklyn, New York and Englewood, Ohio, have a chance to witness it first-hand ... for FREE! From the Press Release: Submitted by The Woman In Black on Mon, 03/21/2011 - 1:29pm Login or register to post comments Read more Coffin Joe to Embody Evil on Blu-ray a Bit Later The wait to get our hands on a Blu-ray of Embodiment of Evil (review here) has been nearly unbearable, and unfortunately it's about to last another couple of weeks longer. Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Fri, 02/11/2011 - 4:51pm Login or register to post comments Read more DVD and Blu-Ray Releases: December 14th - Mr. Gacy at the Vampire Circus This week is the lightest in recent memory with only four (barely) notable horror releases. Synapse Films' 100th release, Robert Young’s classic Vampire Circus, will be gracing our screens and so will Dear Mr. Gacy, the adaptation of The Last Victim, the memoirs of Jason Moss, who corresponded with serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Read on to see what the other two are. Submitted by kwlow on Mon, 12/13/2010 - 12:48pm Login or register to post comments Read more Coffin Joe, The Embodiment of Evil, Coming to Blu-ray and DVD in February Oh, Synapse Films. You are officially our hero of the week! Coffin Joe's latest tale of terror on Blu-ray? We love you. We just love you. Get excited, folks! If you're not familiar with the insanity of the Coffin Joe flicks, you're in for a real treat! Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Tue, 11/23/2010 - 2:44pm Login or register to post comments Read more Death of a Snowman Heading to DVD Courtesy of Synapse Films South Africa might not be the first place you think of when it comes to rough and tough grindhouse flicks, but it's the home of a classic that's finally hitting DVD thanks to Synapse Films: Christopher Rowley's 1978 Death of a Snowman, aka Soul Patrol and Black Trash. From the Press Release: Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Wed, 11/17/2010 - 7:31pm Login or register to post comments Read more 1 2 3 next › last » Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Aliens: Colonial Marines American Horror Story Anarchy Reigns Battleship Bedlam Breaking Dawn Cabin in the Woods Chillerama Chronicle Clash of the Titans 2 Dark Shadows Dark Souls Dead Rising 2 Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark Final Destination 5 Hostel Part III Dexter Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengance Gone Grimm Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters House Of The Dead: Overkill Jurassic Park: The Game Neverdead Once Upon A Time Paranormal Activity 3 Piranha 3DD Prometheus Prototype 2 Rise of Nightmares Rise of the Planet of the Apes Saint Nick Silent Hill Stephen King’s Bag of Bones Sundance 2012 Supernatural Terra Nova The Darkest Hour The Devil Inside The Divide The Grey The Hunger Games The Innkeepers The Raven The River The Secret Circle The Vampire Diaries The Walking Dead The Wolf Gift The Woman In Black Tucker And Dale Vs Evil	<!-- 300x250 ros --> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-2421632652865552"; /* MediumRectangle / google_ad_slot = "7522132661"; google_ad_width = 300; google_ad_height = 250; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"></script> <!-- END AD TAG --> User login Username: Password: * Create new account Request new password You might also like: Recent Reviews Gotham City Imposters (Video Game) End Night (Video Game) Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012) Resident Evil Revelations (Video Game) Darkness II, The (Video Game) Pink Sock (Short, 2011) What Fears Become: An Anthology from The Horror Zine (Book) Sherlock Holmes: The Breath of God (Book) Super Shark (2011) Chronicle (2012) Recent comments Nature Freak likes to lurk on 4 hours 29 min ago For all those horror fans who 8 hours 14 min ago My best guess is the Waverly 10 hours 21 min ago Just this moment finished 11 hours 51 min ago You kids never learn! 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